GES 1980 - WORLD REGIONAL MAP QUIZ 3 ~ Middle and South America
You should be able to locate the following places on a map of the region. For each map quiz, you will be
given the map of the region and 10 places from the following regional list that you will be expected to
locate on the map.
The blank outline map on the next page is identical to the one that will be used for the map quiz.
Missed Quizzes: Except in extraordinary circumstances, you are allowed to make up or retake only 1
missed quiz during the semester. Make-up/re-take consists of taking the appropriate lizardpoint quiz.
Go to the lizardpoint website: http://lizardpoint.com/geography/index.php
Select the appropriate lizardpoint quiz indicated on the place name list of the quiz you missed. Because
the lizardpoint regions do not match up with the textbook's regions, in some cases you will need to take
more than one lizardpoint quiz to replace the regional quiz you missed. Once you have selected the
appropriate lizardpoint quiz(zes), do the following:
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Select "strict test" then “start over”
Take the quiz or quizzes (without aids!).
Have your quizzes graded and print out or take a screen shot of the results.
You must take the appropriate quiz(zes) at least two times each. You may take it more than
two times if you wish to improve your score.
Turn in your top 2 scores for the appropriate quiz(zes). Your grade for this assignment will
consist of the average of the 2 (or 4) quizzes.
MIDDLE and SOUTH AMERICA
Countries, Islands, and States:
Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti,
Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Bahamas, Grenada, Greater Antilles, Lesser Antilles,
Hispaniola, Chiapas, Venezuela, Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia,
Paraguay, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil
Cities:
Mexico City, Monterrey, Ciudad Juarez, Tijuana, Guatemala City, San Salvador, Tegucigalpa, Managua,
San Jose, Panama City, Havana, Caracas, Bogota, Quito, Lima, La Paz, Asuncion, Santiago, Buenos Aires,
Montevideo, Brasilia, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro
Physical Features:
Rio Grande, Amazon River, Orinoco River, Rio de la Plata, Parana River, Panama Canal,
Lake Titicaca, Lake Maracaibo, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, Bay of Campeche,
Gulf of California (Sea of Cortes), Baja California, Yucatan Peninsula, Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Sierra
Madre Oriental, Sierra Madre Occidental, Andes Mountains, Atacama Desert, Pampas, Patagonia, Tierra
del Fuego
Lizardpoint Make-up Quiz: Central America and Part of Caribbean and South American Countries
Middle and South America Map and Places
Middle and South America Map and Places